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  • The year in media law

    Audio
    law
    9 Dec 2020

    Law correspondent Ursula Cheer joins Kathryn to round up some of the developments in media law this year, with courts addressing whether defamation law should include a serious harm threshold, a… Audio

  • Book review - House of Treasures

    Audio
    books
    9 Dec 2020
    No caption

    Anne Else reviews House of Treasures: 150 Objects from Canterbury Museum Ngā Taonga Tuku Iho by James Herries Beattie (and others). Published by Canterbury Museum. Audio

  • Book critic: Catherine Robertson

    Audio
    books
    8 Dec 2020
    Catherine Robertson and Jane Arthur at their shop, Good Books

    Author Catherine Robertson recently opened a bookstore and shares what's been selling well. Audio

  • Book review - Monsters in the Garden: anthology of NZ Science Fiction and Fantasy

    Audio
    books
    8 Dec 2020

    Louise O'Brien reviews Monsters in the Garden: An Anthology of Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Elizabeth Knox and David Larsen. This book is published by Victoria University… Audio

  • New Facebook groups big winners due to lockdown

    Audio
    business life and society
    8 Dec 2020
    The logo of Facebook is seen on a smartphone.

    Facebook has released its' 'Year in Review' showing us what Kiwis have been talking about and sharing in 2020 on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp. The results show that it was a big year… Audio

  • Ardern urges apology over fake money event

    News
    New Zealand money
    7 Dec 2020
    A real $5 note (top) and a fake $5 note given out at the Safety Warehouse promotion.

    The prime minster is calling for an apology and a participant has lodged a complaint with the Commerce Commission after the Safety Warehouse event that promised a win of $100,000 cash. Audio

    'Gutted' participant lodges complaint after fake money event
  • Review: I Am Greta

    Audio
    arts movies
    7 Dec 2020
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    I Am Greta captures a young activist discovering her power, says Dan Slevin. Video

  • Book Review - Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi

    Audio
    books
    7 Dec 2020
    No caption

    Phil Vine reviews Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi, published by Penguin Random House. Audio

  • Book review - What We'll Build and The Night After Christmas?

    Audio
    books
    4 Dec 2020
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    Niki Ward of Unity Books reviews What We'll Build by Oliver Jeffers, published by HarperCollins. Plus, The Night After Christmas by Kes Gray and Claire Powell, published by Hachette. Audio

  • Book review - A Long Time Coming by Martin Fisher

    Audio
    books
    3 Dec 2020
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    Jonathan West reviews A Long Time Coming: The story of Ngāi Tahu's treaty settlement negotiations with the Crown by Martin Fisher. This book is published by Canterbury University Press. Audio

  • Qtown hospitality visa change welcome, but no 'game-changer'

    News
    Business
    2 Dec 2020
    Central Queenstown.

    Immigration New Zealand announced 21 tourism and hospitality roles have been added to the undersupply list for Queenstown Lakes in response to the lack of New Zealanders available to fill jobs.

    Queenstown businesses welcome change on migrant hospitality workers
  • Institute suggests Xmas book list to better inform people's views

    News
    New Zealand life and society
    2 Dec 2020
    Libraries within Canterbury's Selwyn District are undertaking a two year trial to drop fines for overdue books.

    The Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) has decided to get into the Christmas spirit early with a list of books the Prime Minister might like to dip into during the summer break.

    Institute suggests Xmas book list to better inform people's views
  • Book review - The Great Escape from Woodlands Nursing Home

    Audio
    books
    2 Dec 2020
    No caption

    Louise Ward of Wardini Books reviews The Great Escape from Woodlands Nursing Home by Joanna Nell, published by Hachette. A poignant, hilarious, joyful novel of ageing as you like it. Adventure… Audio

  • Auditor-General warns schools to budget carefully

    News
    New Zealand Covid-19
    1 Dec 2020
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    The Auditor-General is warning that hundreds-of-millions of dollars of school income is at risk because of the pandemic and schools must budget carefully to avoid financial problems.

    Auditor-General warns schools to budget carefully
  • Book review - Xstabeth by David Keenan

    Audio
    books
    1 Dec 2020
    No caption

    Kiran Dass reviews Xstabeth by David Keenan, published by White Rabbit Books. Audio

  • Stuff reckons with the past to face the future

    Audio
    media life and society
    30 Nov 2020
    Sharon Murdoch's reality-reversing cartoon for Stuff's Tā Mātou Pono.

    Down the years critics, campaigners, scholars and journalists have pointed out racial bias - and outright racism - in our media. And when the Black Lives Matter movement went global this year, some…

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  • Stuff reckons with the past to face the future

    News
    Mediawatch media
    30 Nov 2020
    Sharon Murdoch's reality-reversing cartoon for Stuff's Tā Mātou Pono.

    Down the years critics, campaigners, scholars and journalists have pointed out racial bias - and outright racism - in our media. And when the Black Lives Matter movement went global this year, some…

    Audio

    Stuff reckons with the past to face the future
  • Book review - The Searcher by Tana French

    Audio
    books
    30 Nov 2020
    No caption

    Laura Caygill reviews The Searcher by Tana French, published by Penguin Random House. Tana French, the queen of Dublin Murder, goes Western in her new novel. Audio

  • Crux of the matter: letting the audience take control

    Audio
    media Otago
    29 Nov 2020
    Peter Newport

    People are used to getting news from public broadcasters paid for by taxpayers - or as a customer of commercial media organisations. But is news as a social enterprise an idea whose time has come… Video, Audio

  • Crux of the matter: letting the audience take control

    News
    Mediawatch media
    29 Nov 2020
    Peter Newport

    People are used to getting news from public broadcasters paid for by taxpayers - or as a customer of commercial media organisations. But is news as a social enterprise an idea whose time has come…

    Video, Audio

    News as a social enterprise?
  • Book review - Tyranny of Merit by Michael Sandel

    Audio
    books
    27 Nov 2020
    No caption

    Tilly Lloyd from Unity Books reviews Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good? by Michael Sandel. This book is published by Allen Lane. These are dangerous times for democracy. We live in an… Audio

  • Guards called me 'it', 'homo', discussed my genitals - trans prisoner

    Audio 27 Nov 2020
    No caption

    A transgender woman says guards humiliated her during strip searches and she was raped by an inmate at Paremoremo prison. The Corrections department says it's committed to change. Is it working hard…

  • Book review - Billy Apple Life_Work by Christina Barton

    Audio
    books
    26 Nov 2020
    Billy Apple: Live/Work Cover

    Sonja de Friez reviews Billy Apple Life/Work by Christina Barton, published by Auckland University Press. Audio

  • Book review - Ko Aotearoa Tātou

    Audio
    books
    25 Nov 2020
    No caption

    Leilani Tamu reviews Ko Aotearoa TÄtou: We Are New Zealand. An anthology edited by: Michelle Elvy, Paula Morris and James Norcliffe with art editor David Eggleton. Published by Otago University Press.

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  • Lisa Glass: 3 books about life after a societal collapse

    Audio
    books
    24 Nov 2020
    no caption

    Critic Lisa Glass reviews The Knowledge - how to Rebuild our World from Scratch by Lewis Dartnell; Ephemera by Tina Shaw and and The Burning River by Lawrence Patchett. Audio

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